White House appointee Dalia Mogahed attends The Organization of the Islamic Conference in Chicago. Also in attendance, Siraj Wahhaj an unindicted co-conspirator in the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center. [5]

A Somali-born Muslim and a naturalized Canadian citizen who trained at an Al Qaeda camp and attended lectures by Osama bin Laden has been deported to Canada. [6]

The Obama's paid visit to Indonesia's largest mosque, the Istiqlal Mosque. [12]

Obama announces an additional year of sanctions on Iran, first imposed by Jimmy Carter. [13]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announces an additional $150 million to boost the Palestinian Authority. [14]

Obama defends civilian trial for Muslim terrorists after Ahmed Ghailani was convicted on one count, while 280 charges were dropped. [15]

Obama takes a surprise visit to the troops in Afghanistan. A meeting with President Karzai was cancelled due to weather.

Obama's ambassador to the United Kingdom, Louis B. Susman visited an extremist mosque in London and invited Muslim youths to travel to the United States by enrolling in the U.S. embassy's cultural and interfaith program. [16]

The Obama Administration, by means of the Treasury Department, quietly amended a counterterrorism sanction so that accused Muslim terrorists can pay for their defense with assets frozen by the government. [18]

Eric Holder addresses Muslim Advocates in San Fransisco to reiterate his resolve to prosecute hate crimes while standing behind the methods used in anti-terrorism cases. [19]

Once again, Barack Obama calls for reconciliation with those Taliban who break ties with al Qaeda. [20]

Obama calls Saudi King Abdullah on December 26th to wish him well as he recovers from two recent back surgeries. [21]